The test points that the student offered to give away helped another student who scored 58% to pass the test. "This student knows she can’t count on extra points all the time.

Whether in-person or e-learning at home, Palmateer gets to know every student. She's always available, stays flexible and patient, especially during the challenges of this pandemic.

An Osceola County A+ Teacher uses language as a multi-platform learning tool, designed to bring out the best in her students. Sixth grade students work in harmony at Harmony Middle School in St ...

"On paper it can say that a student needs a list of things, but really you have to get to know them so you know exactly what they do need," said Crayton, who will also teach Language Arts and Science.